Melhorn Road & Lightner Avenue

Melhorn Road and Lightner Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Deere Park is 1,150 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Schmidts Ln/Slosson Av, is 870 feet away for the SIM31, SIM32, SIM33 and SIM33C, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Staten Island Expressway
1,150 feet by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
870 feet
Schmidts Ln/Slosson Av · SIM31, SIM32, SIM33, SIM33C
Within a walk
3 places
2 religious buildings and 1 nature area, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Melhorn Road & Lightner Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Schmidts Ln/Slosson Av, 870 feet away, for the SIM31, SIM32, SIM33 and SIM33C.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Schmidts Ln/Slosson Av SIM31, SIM32, SIM33, SIM33C
    870 feet
    SIM31 SIM32 SIM33 SIM33C

Next buses at this stop

  1. SIM31 …
  2. SIM32 …
  3. SIM33 …
  4. SIM33C …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Slosson Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 1,150 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1774 Victory Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2.8 miles
  3. 1441 Richmond Avenue Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2017.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10314
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Elevation
277 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2016, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Lightner Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 nature area

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Deere Park Nature area
    1,150 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Manor Road Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Lightner Avenue or Melhorn Road.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.